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Shinobi Nexus: Senran Kagura is an upcoming command-based RPG coming to mobile and PC in 2026.
Dead of the Brain is a cult classic zombie game by eroge developer FairyTale.
In a recent discussion panel with Keisuke Okabe, NieR and Drakengard creator Yoko Taro talked about his plans for the future.
Diss Diss Discussion is an upcoming coming-of-age visual novel by Frontwing and Bushiroad.
Roundtable interview between the developers of Transport Fever and the A-Train series.
The Nakano Laboratory is a Japanese indie game slated to release in 2027.
Nihon Falcom has revised its earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending September 2026.
Nippan reportedly admitted to selling books, but said it had not understood the purchases to be for the purpose of AI training.
GRYPHLINE announced that Arknights: Endfield would come to Steam on October 15 alongside the new Sanctuary of Ink update.
Masakazu Sugimori, known for his work on Ace Attorney and Viewtiful Joe’s music, recently talked about the lack of female directors in Japan’s game industry.
Signal Veil is coming to PC, PS5, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch 2
Eternal Palace Sakura developer Denneko Yuugi announced that the game has crowdfunded over 1 million yen via its recent Campfire campaign.
The CEO of Tokyo-based software developer OGIX recently blew the whistle on domestic mobile game company Poppin Games over unpaid dev fees.
In the recent episode of the KOJI10 radio program, Hideo Kojima talked about the development of his upcoming horror game OD.
CyberConnect2 CEO Hiroshi Matsuyama talks about what the shift from physical to digital games means for developers.
Takii Noame recently wrote about their “debanking” ordeal over yuri games.
Shinobi Nexus: Senran Kagura is an upcoming command-based RPG coming to mobile and PC in 2026.
Dead of the Brain is a cult classic zombie game by eroge developer FairyTale.
In a recent discussion panel with Keisuke Okabe, NieR and Drakengard creator Yoko Taro talked about his plans for the future.
Diss Diss Discussion is an upcoming coming-of-age visual novel by Frontwing and Bushiroad.
The Nakano Laboratory is a Japanese indie game slated to release in 2027.
Nihon Falcom has revised its earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending September 2026.
Nippan reportedly admitted to selling books, but said it had not understood the purchases to be for the purpose of AI training.
GRYPHLINE announced that Arknights: Endfield would come to Steam on October 15 alongside the new Sanctuary of Ink update.
Masakazu Sugimori, known for his work on Ace Attorney and Viewtiful Joe’s music, recently talked about the lack of female directors in Japan’s game industry.
Signal Veil is coming to PC, PS5, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch 2
Eternal Palace Sakura developer Denneko Yuugi announced that the game has crowdfunded over 1 million yen via its recent Campfire campaign.
The CEO of Tokyo-based software developer OGIX recently blew the whistle on domestic mobile game company Poppin Games over unpaid dev fees.
In the recent episode of the KOJI10 radio program, Hideo Kojima talked about the development of his upcoming horror game OD.
CyberConnect2 CEO Hiroshi Matsuyama talks about what the shift from physical to digital games means for developers.
Takii Noame recently wrote about their “debanking” ordeal over yuri games.
Acclaimed mecha designer Yutaka Izubuchi serves as co-director.
Nippan reportedly admitted to selling books, but said it had not understood the purchases to be for the purpose of AI training.
Acclaimed mecha designer Yutaka Izubuchi serves as co-director.
Gen Urobuchi talks about how the Puella Magi Madoka Magica The Movie: Walpurgisnacht Rising ending was changed to offer a “sense of salvation.”
The band will also be reuniting with singer Yanaginagi for the first time in 15 years.
Both average and median characters counts for Japanese manga titles have doubled over the past 15 years.
pixivFANBOX has openly named payment processors as the cause.
Major Japanese convenience store Lawson turns to generative AI for new product proposals, coming out with “interesting” flavor combinations.
This comes after the new Chiikawa feature-length film adaptation became Japan’s highest-grossing film of 2026.
Motoki Tanaka believes working conditions for animators have improved significantly.
Discussion about the anime has been ongoing ever since the initial announcement by Kodansha on July 26.
Following the announcement of Black Bullet: New World Order, creator Shiden Kanzaki broke his 11-year silence on X.
Puella Magi Madoka Magica The Movie: Walpurgisnacht Rising writer Gen Urobuchi reflects on the magical girl series’ beginnings.
Chiikawa the Movie: The Secret of the Mermaid Island becomes Japan’s highest grossing theatrical release this year.
Toshio Suzuki recently talked about why his studio has been categorically silent when it comes to “Ghibi-style” slop,
Anime producer Hiroaki Inoue shares some interesting tidbits about his time working at studio Gainax.
Production I.G’s saw revenue drop by 14.2% year-over-year, with ordinary profit going down by 74.8% year-over-year.
Tips on making the best of Onimusha: Way of the Sword’s various defensive options.
Gere are a few lesser-known tips that are worth bearing in mind as you explore Onimusha: Way of the Sword.
Pragmata has an extra scene you can unlock by completing a few extra steps after finishing the game. Here’s how to go about it.
AUTOMATON West’s guide on how to get the Courage in Desperation achievement in Capcom’s Pragmata.
The Who Needs Guns!? achievement in Pragmata can be acquired in different areas and ways, but here is one of the best spots to do so.
Pointers on how to locate Holo-Walls and Mini Cabins in Pragmata’s to unlock achievements and benefits for Hugh and Diana.
Here are some remap suggestions to make Death Stranding 2: On the Beach more comfortable for controller play.
Our tips on how to get the “Cat Got Your Tongue?” achievement in Resident Evil Requiem.
How to defeat Resident Evil Requiem’s final boss. It goes without saying, but this guide contains spoilers.
Here are some useful tips for taking down Resident Evil Requiem’s Plant 43, the monstrous flora at the bottom of the crater in Raccoon City.
ATUOMATON WEST’s detailed guide on how to take down the Commander boss in Resident Evil Requiem.
Detailed guide on how to take down Super Tyrant, an enemy with more moves than your standard Resident Evil Requiem boss.
Here are some in-depth tips on how to defeat the Titan Spinner (known as the Giant Spider) in Resident Evil Requiem.
Here’s our guide on how to defeat the Girl boss in Resident Evil Requiem.
Resident Evil Requiem’s Blister Borne is especially deadly because of its ability to convert zombies into more powerful Blister Heads. Here’s how to beat it.
Here:s our guide on how to easily get the “Bang For Your Buck” achievement in Resident Evil Requiem.
Non-gaming news
Japanese publishers reportedly outraged after domestic company admits to selling large volumes of books to AI developer Anthropic
Nippan reportedly admitted to selling books, but said it had not understood the purchases to be for the purpose of AI training.
Indie games
Happy Propaganda is a “censorship simulator” in which you play as a chat mod for a totalitarian state-run broadcast
Developed by Not a Dog, Happy Propaganda lets you become a chat moderator for a broadcast run by the fictional totalitarian state of Vesna.
nintendo
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake launches November 5 this year. Gameplay and additions revealed
During The Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Direct, Nintendo unveiled a detailed…
